SNL’s Leslie Jones Donates to Middle School Library
Actress, comedian, and former Saturday Night Live star Leslie Jones just made a last-minute donation that caused a middle school librarian to cry “happy tears.” Brittany Gendron is a North Carolina-based librarian who was raising money for supplies to aid her middle school library in the fight against COVID-19. As the first day of school rapidly approached, Gendron was feeling the pressure to gather supplies, so she made an appeal to Leslie Jones via Twitter with a list of things her library needed. Later that day, Jones tweeted, “I cleared the list! I hope this helps!” After seeing Jones’ post, other Twitter users jumped to contribute supplies as well.
Here’s the Official Teaser Trailer for Spider-Man: No Way Home
Spider-Man: No Way Home is coming to theaters on December 17. On Monday, the official teaser trailer for the upcoming film was released. Spider-Man: No Way Home is the third film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Spider-Man movies, starring Tom Holland, Zendaya, and Marisa Tomei. As seen in the trailer, the cast will also include Benedict Cumberbatch as Doctor Stephen Strange, Alfred Molina as Doctor Otto Octavius, and Jamie Foxx as Electro. The film is directed by Jon Watts.
Candice Carty-Williams to Create Drama Series Based on Her Novel Queenie
Channel 4 has commissioned Candice Carty-Williams to create a new drama series based on her novel Queenie. The show will be produced by Further South Productions in association with Lionsgate Television, and it will be made up of eight 30-minute episodes. Steve November, Sarah Conroy and Carty-Williams will executive produce. Of this new project, Carty-Williams said, “Being able to bring Queenie, her family and of course the Corgis to the screen is so exciting to me. And to do that with Channel 4, who has always set the tone for what television is about by pushing the boundaries of what we watch, is an added bonus…To adapt and breathe new life into a story that has been talked about across the globe, and to bring Queenie, our problematic fave, to a whole new audience, is such a privilege.”
Light Novel vs. Manga: We Can Have Both
In the debate between light novels versus manga, why choose? Here’s a closer look at light novels and manga and why we can enjoy both!